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Migration Gravel Race
16 to 19 June 2026 · 8:00 AM
8:00 AM
650km (4 days, 4 stages)
8,000m
€1,600 (Backpacker)→€2,099 (Standard)→€1,500 (East African Resident)→€6,145 (VIP)→€2,350 (Double Entry with Safari Gravel Race)
Migration Gravel Race
migrationgravel@teamamani.com
Event Highlights
650km across the Maasai Mara ecosystem over four stages
One of East Africa's most prestigious and challenging gravel cycling events
Route passes through genuine Mara wilderness with wildlife alongside the course
Fully supported with multiple entry tiers from backpacker to VIP
Course Details
The race covers approximately 650km over four days on a mix of gravel tracks, dirt roads, and open savanna through the Mara ecosystem. Riders should be experienced on gravel bikes and comfortable with multi-day endurance events. The terrain is varied and the logistics are fully managed by the organiser.
Getting There
The race takes place in the Maasai Mara region, approximately 270km southwest of Nairobi. Most participants fly into Nairobi and transfer to the Mara by road or light aircraft. Full logistics details are provided by the organiser on registration.
Open in MapsDid You Know?
🌍The Maasai Mara is home to the annual wildebeest migration, one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth.
🌍The Mara ecosystem covers over 1,500 square kilometres of protected reserve plus extensive surrounding conservancies.
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8:00 AM
650km (4 days, 4 stages)
8,000m
€1,600 (Backpacker)→€2,099 (Standard)→€1,500 (East African Resident)→€6,145 (VIP)→€2,350 (Double Entry with Safari Gravel Race)
Migration Gravel Race
migrationgravel@teamamani.com